Course Title: IT2 – Fundamentals of Programming with Database Applications
Course Credit: 3 units
Prerequisite: IT1 - Fundamentals of Computer Software and Applications
Course Description:
This is an introductory course on programming and will teach the student basic programming skills. Topics include: fundamentals of programming methodology, software lifecycle, requirements and specifications, software design, design methodologies, verification and testing. The course also introduces the student to database management systems. It focuses on fundamental entity relationships and data flow diagrams, access database fundamentals, and reliable storage.
General Objectives:
At the end of the course, the students are expected to: 1. become well-versed with program logic design using flowcharting 2. solve simple accounting problems using C++ 3. design, code and document, and implement a simple C++ accounting application 4. understand the concept and principles of making a database application 5. design, code and document, and implement a simple MS Access accounting application
Course Requirements:
|Prelim: |Midterm: |Endterm: |
|Exercises: |Exercises: |Exercises: |
|Use structured English statements to make an algorithm for a given problem |Create a basic sequential C++ program to solve a given problem |Create a simple database table |
|Draw a flowchart for a given problem (manual)